Mississippi
The average benefits for retirees in Mississippi in 2018 were $1,369 per month for 416,530 recipients. Meaning that the average annual income was $16, 431.15. About 1 in 5 elderly married couples on Social Security and almost half of the unmarried seniors rely on their benefits for at least 90% of their income.
Mississippi
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Maine
Social Security says that 234,929 retired workers in Maine who collected benefits in 2018 averaged $1,371.12 a month, or $16,453.40 a year. About 90% of 65 or older Americans get Social Security benefits. Some of them choose to wait until they turn 70 – in which case they get the maximum possible benefit.
Maine
